butylated hydroxyanisole
Gretna, City of
Butylated hydroxyanisole, or BHA, is used as a food preservative. The chemical is considered a possible human carcinogen and classified by the European Union as an endocrine disruptor.
Testing results - average by year
Year | Average result | Samples taken | Detections | Range of results |
---|---|---|---|---|
2014 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2015 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2016 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2017 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2018 | N/A | 0 | 0 | N/A |
2019 | ND | 12 | 0 | ND |
ppb = parts per billion
All test results
Date | Lab ID | Result |
---|---|---|
2019-03-06 | 110463R | ND |
2019-03-06 | 110464R | ND |
2019-03-06 | 110465R | ND |
2019-03-06 | 110466R | ND |
2019-03-06 | 110467R | ND |
2019-03-06 | 110468R | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113359P | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113360P | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113361P | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113362P | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113363P | ND |
2019-07-09 | 113364P | ND |